The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Gun Control Whoop-de-doo

Season 18 • 04/18/2013

John Oliver presents a hypothetical real-world example of successful gun control legislation.

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A Good Little City

Jon thanks Boston for solidifying his belief in humanity.
04/16/2013
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Moment of Zen - Anderson Cooper's Monologue

Anderson Cooper gets no response to his question.
04/17/2013
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The Most Busted Name in News - Exclusive and First

John Oliver and Jessica Williams share an exclusive, possibly credible report of an unconfirmed arrest in the Boston Marathon bombing.
04/17/2013
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Zero Dark Hurty

A bipartisan task force on post-9/11 interrogation techniques concludes that the United States actively engaged in torture.
04/17/2013
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Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais revives his character from "The Office" for a music video and enjoys Twitter idiots from the comfort of his own mansion.
04/17/2013
05:47

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The Most Busted Name in News

CNN's exclusive report on an arrest in the Boston Marathon bombing was exclusive because it was completely f**king wrong.
04/17/2013
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Mark Mazzetti

"The Way of the Knife" author Mark Mazzetti didn't need enhanced interrogation techniques to get information about the CIA's secret army.
04/18/2013
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Moment of Zen - Gun Control Starts at Home

Parents need to talk to their kids about the wrongness of murder.
04/18/2013
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Broken Bad

The Senate strikes down the Manchin-Toomey amendment, but protects a gun owner's right to complete anonymity.
04/18/2013
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Broken Bad - Legislated Evil

The Senate is unwilling to infringe upon Constitutional freedoms through the power of legislation, except when it wants to.
04/18/2013
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Gun Control Whoop-de-doo

Following the Senate's defeat of the Manchin-Toomey amendment, John Oliver tests the theory that government-mandated gun control doesn't work.
04/18/2013
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Arrest Development

Americans discover that Chechnya and Czech Republic are two different countries, and government officials use the Boston bombings to push preconceived priorities.
04/22/2013
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Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks considers a "Mad Men" spinoff where her character rides around in a van and solves mysteries using her womanly wiles.
04/22/2013
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This Is CNN?

While other networks used a studio anchor to keep Boston bombing coverage from going adrift, CNN instead went with a sandlot football approach.
04/22/2013
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Arrest Development - Caucasian Terrorists

Aasif Mandvi explains how the Boston Marathon bombers' ethnic background disrupts the story Americans have long been told about who the bad guys are and what they look like.
04/22/2013
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Moment of Zen - The Financial Repercussions of Terror

In a time of crisis, put yourself in the shoes of a big-time financial trader.
04/22/2013
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Moment of Zen - Fox News Photo Bomb

Not everyone in Boston appreciates the gravity of the situation.
04/23/2013
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Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie recalls the fierce, behind-the-scenes negotiations that brought "Midnight's Children" to the big screen after 30 years.
04/23/2013
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Gun Control & Political Suicide

John Oliver vows that never again will a political career end in a senseless act of meaningful legislation.
04/23/2013
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Insider House Rules

When it comes to reforming the Congressional exemption from insider trading rules, lawmakers get a gentleman's F minus.
04/23/2013
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Insider House Rules - C**t Punters Go to Washington

Faced with the grim prospect of being held financially accountable, lawmakers come together and cripple a bill aimed at more transparent government.
04/23/2013
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